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Governor Barasa in new plan to complete Sh6 billion stalled waste plant

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa at a past event in Shinyalu sub-county on September 3, 2023. [File, Standard]

A winding dusty road meanders through homes to an abandoned 20-acre parcel of land earmarked for the Sh6 billion waste-to-energy plant project at Mung'ang'a village in Mumias East, Kakamega County.

The project site has been overgrown by grass and shrubs after the contractor pulled out over two years ago.

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